Urban Legend: Big Brother dollars

The plastic strip embedded in U.S. bank notes enable the Feds to tell how much money you have on you.
False.
The ongoing effort to stay one step ahead of the counterfeiters has led to the inclusion of a number of security features in U.S. currency. One countermeasure in particular has come to be the focus of a widely-believed bit lore: the embedded inscribed security thread.
Urban Legends Reference Pages: Business (Cache Point)

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